P7818
Supermarine Spitfire P7818 Mk IIa, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
Delivered to 9MU 20-12-40, assigned to 41S 24-2-41, transferred to 54S 25-2-41, damaged on Op's Cat A 30-3-41, to Air Service Training repaired, assigned to 602S 15-7-41, transferred to 71S 6-8-41, transferred to 403S 4-9-41, transferred to 457S 29-9-41, Flying accident Cat B damage 23-10-41, to Scottish Aviation repaired 29-10-41, assigned to 12MU 14-1-42, Converted to ASR MkIIc, assigned to Central Gunnery School 24-2-42, transferred to 277S 30-1-43, Cat B 19-9-43, Cat E 8-11-43, SOC.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Royal Air Force Museum, Lyssander Ave, Cosford, Shifnal, Shropshire TF11 8UP, UK | 20 December 1940 | Delivered to No 9 MU 20-12-40. |
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Assigned |
Hornchurch, Greater London, UK | 24 February 1941 | Assigned to 41 Sqn 24-2-41. |
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Other Transferred |
Hornchurch, Greater London, UK | 25 February 1941 | Transferred to 54 Sqn 25-2-41. |
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Other Damaged |
Hornchurch, Greater London, UK | 30 March 1941 | Damaged on Op's Cat A 30-3-41. |
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Assigned |
Royal Air Force Kenley Tribute, Kenley, Kenley, Greater London CR8, UK | 15 July 1941 | Assigned to 602 (City of Glasgow) Sqn 15-7-41. |
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Other Transferred |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 6 August 1941 | Transferred to 71 [Eagle] Sqn 6-8-41. |
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Other Transferred |
Baginton, Coventry, Warwickshire, UK | 4 September 1941 | Transferred to 403 Sqn RCAF 4-9-41. |
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Other Transferred |
Baginton, Coventry, Warwickshire, UK | 29 September 1941 | Transferred to 457 Sqn RAAF 29-9-41. |
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Crashed |
Baginton, Coventry, Warwickshire, UK | 23 October 1941 | Flying accident Cat B damage 23-10-41. |
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Other Repaired |
Prestwick, South Ayrshire, UK | 29 October 1941 | To Scottish Aviation 29-10-41. |
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Assigned |
Kirkbride Airfield, Wigton, Cumbria CA7, UK | 14 January 1942 | Assigned to No 12 MU 14-1-42. Converted to ASR MkIIc. |
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Other Transferred |
Sutton Bridge, Spalding, Lincolnshire PE12, UK | 24 February 1942 | Transferred to Central Gunnery School 24-2-42. |
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Other Repaired on Site ROS |
Stapleford Tawney, Romford, Essex RM4, UK | 20 September 1943 | Repaired on Site. 20-9-43. |
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Crashed |
Stapleford Tawney, Romford, Essex RM4, UK | 8 November 1943 | Cat E 8-11-43. Written Off. |
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Other Struck Off Charge SOC |
Stapleford Tawney, Romford, Essex RM4, UK | 18 November 1943 | Struck Off Charge. 18-11-43. |
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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. | |
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Other Repaired |
Perth, Perth, Perth and Kinross, UK | To Air Service Training. | |
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Other Transferred |
Stapleford Tawney, Romford, Essex RM4, UK | Transferred to 277 Sqn 30-1-43. | |
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Crashed |
Stapleford Tawney, Romford, Essex RM4, UK | Cat B 19-9-43. |